A new cybercrime group linked to Vietnam has targeted individuals and organizations in Asia, attempting to steal information about social media accounts and user data. CoralRaider, which first appeared in…
Category: Cyber Security
StrikeReady raises $12 million for AI security command platform
PRESS RELEASE DALLAS – April 9, 2024 – StrikeReady, the AI pioneer that improves how modern security teams operate, today announced $12 million in funding. The Series A round was…
Wyden publishes draft bill to end federal reliance on proprietary, insecure software
PRESS RELEASE Washington DC – Next a new relationship on how chaotic cybersecurity practices by a federal technology contractor enabled a massive attack on U.S. government systems, Sen. Ron Wyden,…
Change healthcare targeted in second ransomware attack
Change Healthcare is reportedly facing another attack, this time from ransomware group RansomHub, just weeks after becoming the victim of a ALPHV/BlackCat cyber attack. RansomHub seeks extortion payment for alleged…
Home Depot hammered by supply chain breach
A leak on hacking forums has led Home Depot to confirm that its employee data was compromised via a third-party software vendor. Home Depot did not identify the breached software-as-a-service…
The decline in ransomware attacks in 2024 and what it means
The ransomware industry saw a surge in 2023, recording an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 begins showing a very different picture. While the…
The fight for cybersecurity awareness
COMMENT The recent film The beekeeper begins with a cyber attack against a victim who is unfamiliar with the tactics and techniques used by attackers in today’s technological world. The…
Google Chrome adds V8 sandbox
08 April 2024PressroomSoftware security/cyber security Google has announced support for what is called a Sandpit V8 in the Chrome web browser in an attempt to fix memory corruption issues. The…
Beware of “Latrodectus” – this malware may be in your inbox
08 April 2024PressroomCybercrime/network security Threat hunters have discovered a new malware called Thief which has been distributed as part of email phishing campaigns since at least the end of November…
Cybercriminals targeting Latin America with sophisticated phishing scheme
08 April 2024PressroomCyber security/malvertising A new phishing campaign has set its sights on the Latin America region to deliver malicious payloads to Windows systems. “The phishing email contained an attached…